CPM Sri Lanka

Governance

Governing Council 2023/2025

The Governing Council is the Institute’s apex governance body and comprises 08 independent members. All Council Members serve in an independent capacity and do not receive any remuneration for their services.

The Governing Council is supported by 06 committees, which address specific areas of the Institute’s operations. The Committees facilitate the activities of the Institute and assists the Governing Council in achieving the objectives and goals of the Institute.

Prof. Lakshman R. Watawala

Founder and President

Mr. Basheer M. Ismail

Hon. Treasurer

Mr. Kosala M. Dissanayake

Hon. Secretary

Mr. H.M. Hennayake Bandara

Dr. Samantha Rathnayaka

Mr. Roshan Collas

Dr. Nirmal De Silva

Ms. Gayani Punchihewa

Mr. Gayan Gunawardana

Co-Opted Member

Mr. Ruwan Sanjeewa

Co-Opted Member

Mr. Asanga Herath

Co-Opted Member

Patrons

Mr. Karu Jayasuriya

Prof. Gunapala Nanayakkara

Mr. Mahendra J.C. Amarasuriya

Advisory Council

Mr. S.E. Satarasinghe

Mr. Jayampathy Bandaranayake

Dr. Ravi Fernando

Dr. Anura Ekanayake

Mr. Moksevi Rasingh Prelis

Mr. Asoka Hettigoda

Mr. T. Someswaran

Mr. Priantha Seresinhe

Committees

Membership Committee
Name	Position
Mr. Roshan Collas	Chairman
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularathna	Director of CPM Sri Lanka
Mr. Dilan Samaraweera	Secretary
Mr. M.Z.M. Ashroff	Committee Member
Mr. J.P.D. Welikara	Committee Member
Ms. D.P.N. Preethika	Committee Member
Mr. T.G.N.R. Malinda	Committee Member
Mr. M.J.D.R. De Costa	Committee Member
Mr. L.A. Sumith	Committee Member
Mr. S.I. Jayatilake	Committee Member
Mr. B.L.S.P. Nishantha	Committee Member
Mr. U.L. Nazar	Committee Member
Mr. K.G.T.S. Munasinghe	Committee Member
Ms. D.A.D. Ranasinghe	Committee Member
Ms. K.G.K. Siriwardena	Committee Member
Mr. K.A.S.P. Bandara	Committee Member
Mr. M.H. Prageeth	Committee Member
Mr. A.Sujendran	Committee Member

Management Committee
Name	Position
Prof. Lakshman R. Watawala	President of CPM Sri Lanka
Mr. Basheer M. Ismail	Hon. Treasurer
Mr. Kosala M. Dissanayake	Hon. Secretary
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularathna	Director of CPM Sri Lanka

Education, Reseach and Development Committee
Name	Position
Dr. Samantha Rathnayake	Chairman
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularathna	Director of CPM Sri Lanka
Mr. Isuru Dasanayake	Secretary
Mr. Mohamed Rizley	Committee Member
Mr. Mohammed Ilham	Committee Member
Mr. Manjula Chathuranga	Committee Member
Ms. Thilini Vimuthika	Committee Member
Mr. Dimuthu Suranjana	Committee Member
Mr. Thirunaukarasu Someswaran	Committee Member
Mr. Kasun Wijetilleke	Committee Member
Mr. Dilan Angunawela	Committee Member
Mr. Anuruddha Gamage	Committee Member
Mr. Kokila Arandara	Committee Member
Mr. Mohamed Muzamil	Committee Member
Mr. Iranga Jayathilaka	Committee Member
Mr. Mohamed Iqbal	Committee Member
Mr. Upul Siriwardhana	Committee Member
Ms. Shalika Perera	Committee Member

Member Services and Engagement Committee
Name	Position
Mr. Ruwan Sanjeewa	Chairman
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularathna	Director of CPM Sri Lanka
Mr. Dilan Samaraweera	Secretary
Ms. S. Vijayarani	Committee Member
Mr. K.P.R. Wickrmarathna	Committee Member
Mr. M.P.G.R. Sampath	Committee Member
Mr. U.N. Muthukumara	Committee Member
Mr. D.M.T.J Dissanayake	Committee Member
Mr. W.P.C. Indunil	Committee Member

SME Development Committee
Name	Position
Mr. Gayan Gunawardana	Chairman
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularatne	Director of CPM Sri Lanka
Mr. Nipun Samaraweera	Co-Secterary
Mr. Gayashan Madushanka	Co-Secterary
Mr. Dilan Wasana	Committee Member
Mr. Nandana Suriyaarachchi	Committee Member
Mr. Navindra Liyanaarachchi	Committee Member
Mr. Lalith Subasinghe	Committee Member
Ms. Pramodya Senanayaka	Committee Member
Mr. Kandiah Sasikaran	Committee Member
Mrs. Niranjela Gurusinghe	Committee Member
Mr. Lakshan Thilakaratne	Committee Member
Mr. Asitha Vidanagamage	Committee Member
Mr. Wasantha Prasad	Committee Member
Mr. Janith Jayasinghe	Committee Member
Mr. Sameera Wijemanne	Committee Member
Mrs. Deepika Dharshanie	Committee Member
Mr. Ishara Madhusanka	Committee Member
Mr. Ramendran Ramasamy	Committee Member

Brand Development Committee
Name	Position
Dr. Nirmal De Silva	Chairman
Dr. Dilhan Jayatilleke	Alternate Chairman
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularathna	Director of CPM Sri Lanka
Dr. Nishmani Rathnayake	Committee Member
Ms. Shaleel Gunawardane	Committee Member
Ms. Aruni Ranasinghe	Committee Member
Mr. Surendra Perera	Committee Member
Mr. Hemaka Wijegunasekara	Committee Member
Mr. Udara Senevirathna	Committee Member
Mr. Ruwan Senanayake	Committee Member
Mr. Thushara Rathanayake	Committee Member

Journal Committee
Name	Position
Mr. Kosala Dissanayake	Chairman
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularathna	Director of CPM Sri Lanka
Mr. Upali Ratnayake	Committee Member
Mr. M.Z.M. Ashroff	Committee Member
Mr. A.S. Aravinthon	Committee Member
Mr. M.R.D. Tharanga Thilakasiri	Committee Member
Mr. A. Athithan	Committee Member
Mr. Mufthie Nusaike	Committee Member
Mr. Priyantha Wickrmaratna	Committee Member
Ms. Nishadi Rajapakshe	Committee Member
Mr. M. Ismail Mohamed Riyath	Committee Member
Mr. A.K. Medagoda	Committee Member

Professional and Academic Affairs Committee
Name	Position
Mr. H.M. Hennayake Bandara	Chairman
Mr. Dilshan Arsakularathna	Director of CPM Sri Lanka
Ms. R M U I K Ranasinghe	Committee Member
Ms. S M A G Senevirathne	Committee Member
Mr. T D Thomas	Committee Member
Ms. R M A U D Rathnayake	Committee Member
Mr. J A R S Jayakody	Committee Member
Mr. J P D Welikala	Committee Member